Altenrüthen

Title

Altenrüthen

Also Known As

Riudiun, Rudin, Rudino, Ruethe, Ruothino, Rüden

Dedication

Gervais; Protais

Affiliation

Oelinghausen

Medieval Diocese

Cologne

Circary

Westphalia

History

There has been a church on this site in Altenrüthen from the ninth century. It was briefly in the possession of the Premonstratensian abbey of Oelinghausen in the mid-13th century.

Status

Parish church

Bibliography

Hillesheim, Karl-Friedrich, and Bernd Götze. Pfarrkirche St. Gervasius und Protasius in Altenrüthen. Westfälische Kunststätten 129. Münster: Westfälischer Heimatbund e.V, 2022.

Image Credit

Church of Altenrüthen, 2014. Wikimedia.

Last Updated

Oct. 2026.

Files

Collection

Westphalia

Citation

“Altenrüthen,” A Premonstratensian Atlas, accessed October 16, 2026, https://yvonneseale.org/atlas/items/show/1013.

Geolocation

Item Relations

This Item DependentOn Item: Oelinghausen